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It is loaded with routes from Midland Classic and the in-game company JournyWise Of Mainstone.\n\nThis project uses a LCD library [^1] from dhalbert to controll the 16x2 1602a LCD we used a [^2]ALAMSCN 2PCS HD44780 1602 16x2 LCD Display\n\n[Amazon Link](https://t.ly/kg7yt)\n[^2]: [Amazon Link](https://t.ly/kg7yt)\n\nYou will also need\n\n* 3 Buttons\n* 10 Male To Male Jumper Cables\n* 1 Raspberry Pico/Pico W with Circuit Python [^3]Installed\n* 1 Break Board We Used 2\n* 1 16x2 1602a LCD\n* 1 Mirco USB Cable\n\n[^3]: [Circut Python Install Guide](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BRMFH0LI30A)\n\n## Setup the Components\n![image](https://github.com/Nova-Spectra-Games/Polly-Bus-Desternation-Controller/assets/170518410/9584b1fd-3079-432c-aad7-1b059351dc3a) \n\n## Install The Code\n* Download the Code From this repo [Link](https://codeload.github.com/Nova-Spectra-Games/Polly-Bus-Desternation-Controller/zip/refs/heads/main)\n* More the zip folder to the Raspberry Pi Pico and extract it\n* Once the code is extracted make sure you can see code.py in the root of the pico's file structure.\n* Now just restart the pico and you can use the button on the small breadboard to control the device.\n\n  \n## Add custom routes\n\n* Open routes.py\n* Add this template\n\n```python \nCustomRoute = [\n  #Route Dest      #Route Num\n  \"Not In Service  000\",\n  \"Destination     1\",\n  \"Destination     2\",\n  \"Destination     3\",\n  \"Destination     4\",\n  \"Destination     5\",\n  \"Destination     6\"\n]\n```\nMake sure to start the route num at the start of the # of the route num comment.\nMake sure the last route in the array does NOT have a \",\" at the end.\n\nAdd as many routes as you need.\n\nNow Go to the bottom of routes.py and edit the \"arrays\" array like this.\n\n```python\narrays = {\n    \"JWOM\": JWOMRoute,\n    \"MDCL\": MDCLRoute,\n    \"Your Company\": CustomRoute,\n}\n```\n\nAnd\n\n```python\nCompanys = [\"JWOM\", \"MDCL\", \"Your Company\"]\n```\n\n\nThe LCD library is from [dhalbert](https://github.com/dhalbert/)\n\n[^1]: [LCD Library](https://github.com/dhalbert/CircuitPython_LCD)\n","project_url":"https://awesome.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/projects/github.com%2Fnova-spectra-games%2Fpolly-bus-desternation-controller","html_url":"https://awesome.ecosyste.ms/projects/github.com%2Fnova-spectra-games%2Fpolly-bus-desternation-controller","lists_url":"https://awesome.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/projects/github.com%2Fnova-spectra-games%2Fpolly-bus-desternation-controller/lists"}